Z--RG- EBHD UTILITY REHAB
ID: 140R4024R0014Type: Sources Sought
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INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEBUREAU OF RECLAMATIONUPPER COLORADO REGIONAL OFFICESALT LAKE CITY, UT, 84138, USA

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Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction (237110)

PSC

REPAIR OR ALTERATION OF OTHER UTILITIES (Z2NZ)
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    The Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, seeks bids for the Elephant Butte Historic District (EBHD) Utility Rehabilitation Project, a complex undertaking to upgrade electrical, water, and sewer systems. The project has a significant focus on preserving the historic nature of the district.

    This extensive procurement involves rehabilitating electrical infrastructure, replacing water and sewer lines, and enhancing network connectivity, requiring a range of construction and engineering services. The scope of work includes demolition, excavation, electrical system upgrades, and the installation of new water tanks, road crossings, and communication systems.

    The Bureau aims to award a firm-fixed-price contract for this comprehensive project, with a projected value of several million dollars. Key deadlines include a site visit on July 22, 2024, and proposal submissions due in early August 2024. The project is set to commence in mid-September 2024 and must be completed within approximately one year, emphasizing the need for efficient mobilization and timely execution.

    Contact Villegas, Tina at tvillegas@usbr.gov or 505-462-3602 for more information.

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    The file contains detailed information on various lodging options near the Elephant Butte Historic District. It offers a comprehensive list of accommodations, including cabins, motels, hotels, and RV parks, each with their contact details and websites. The focus is on providing a convenient and comprehensive guide to visitors seeking accommodation in the area. This collection of lodging information serves as a valuable resource for those looking to stay near the historic district, offering a range of options to suit different preferences and budgets.
    The Elephant Butte Historic District Utility Rehabilitation project invites interested parties to a site visit ahead of a procurement process. The primary focus is on rehabilitating historical utilities in the district. This site visit is scheduled for July 22, 2024, at 10:00 AM, with key project personnel in attendance. The solicitation number is 140R4024R0014, and the site visit will take place at the Elephant Butte Field Division office. Contractors and companies specializing in utility rehabilitation are welcome to attend. The project aims to preserve and restore critical infrastructure while respecting the historic nature of the district. This information is primarily directed at vendors who will soon be invited to submit proposals, with contact details provided for key government and contractor personnel involved.
    The focus of this file is on establishing a clear framework for contract administration, in alignment with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 36.211(b). The objective is to outline the process for managing equitable adjustments related to change orders in construction contracts, recognizing the significance of timely definitization. The document directs interested parties to the Department of the Interior's (DOI) website, where they can access the required procedures and policies for construction contract administration. This streamlined approach ensures that crucial information on contract modifications and equitable adjustments is readily available, facilitating efficient management and reducing potential delays in construction projects.
    The government aims to contract rehabilitation work on its electrical system. The scope involves various tasks, primarily centered around electrical infrastructure upgrades. This includes installing an electrical system, DC electric vehicle chargers, and electrical pedestals, along with providing final as-built drawings. Additionally, the project entails excavation, trenching, and piping work for water and sewer lines, as well as road crossings and gravel surfacing. Key materials like copper water piping, PVC pressure pipe, and HDPE pressure pipe are mentioned with specific quantities required. The contractor will also be responsible for implementing a communications system. The procurement method seems to involve a lump-sum payment structure. Important dates and evaluation criteria are missing, but it's noted that proposals will be evaluated based on the offered prices for the different schedule items.
    The Bureau of Reclamation seeks to repair and rehabilitate a concrete water storage tank in Elephant Butte, New Mexico. The main objective is to assess and address issues with the tank's interior and exterior, including concrete spalling, roofing problems, and structural deficiencies. The inspection report outlines the current condition and recommends repairs to ensure the tank's longevity. Key tasks involve roof replacement, concrete spall repairs, and improvements to ventilation and overflow systems. The Bureau seeks a comprehensive solution from experienced vendors, with a focus on enhancing the tank's functionality and structural integrity. Critical dates include a submission deadline of January 18, 2022, and a desired project completion within five years. Evaluation will likely prioritize cost-effectiveness, expertise, and adherence to provided specifications.
    The U.S. Department of the Interior seeks bids for the rehabilitation of utilities in the Elephant Butte Historic District, Rio Grande, New Mexico. This project entails extensive work, including replacing water and sewer lines, demolishing and installing electrical services, and setting up internet and communications infrastructure. The focus is on procuring these specific services and the associated materials and labor. Key procurement objectives include the installation of new water and sewer systems, involving the removal of existing lines and the laying of PVC pipes. Procuring electrical services for demolition and below-grade wiring is a priority, along with the addition of EV charging stations and dark-sky-compliant lighting. Internet and communication system installation, involving fiber optics and network cables, is also crucial. To accomplish this, the government seeks detailed electrical drawings and data, as well as a robust contract document management system for efficient project administration. The contract, valued at several million dollars, will likely be firm-fixed-price. Key dates include a mandatory site visit on July 22, 2024, with submissions due shortly afterward. Evaluation criteria center on the quality and completeness of proposals, emphasizing the offered prices and technical merit of the work described.
    The Elephant Butte Historic District's utilities infrastructure requires an extensive upgrade, prompting a government solicitation. The primary objective is to replace and enhance electrical and water systems, involving various tasks. The first price schedule outlines the lump sum costs for mobilization, preparatory work, contract document management, and electrical drawings. It also includes as-built drawings, cast-in-place concrete work, and the installation of guard posts. The second price schedule focuses on electrical system installation, including the removal of existing overhead lines and the addition of electrical pedestals and DC electric vehicle chargers. Water-related tasks involve water line pipe work, fire hydrants, valves, and water pumps, while communications systems upgrades are also outlined. The government may also exercise an option to include the removal of existing tanks, installing new steel tanks, and related foundation work. Contractors will be responsible for providing the necessary materials and expertise to fulfill these tasks. The solicitation does not indicate a contract type or value, but it does mention that quantities are estimates, and the successful contractor will be selected based on their total evaluated price. Key dates and evaluation criteria are not provided within this excerpt, but the solicitation number, 140R4024R0014, indicates an ongoing procurement window for interested parties.
    The primary objective of this procurement is to rehabilitate electrical systems and upgrade utility infrastructure. The focus is on replacing existing overhead electrical lines and poles, with associated demolition and removal services required. The government seeks a range of electrical and concrete work services, including the installation of a complete electrical system, DC electric vehicle chargers, and cast-in-place concrete. Additionally, the project involves significant excavation, trenching, and piping work for water and sewer lines, requiring specialized equipment and skills. The scope also includes managing contract documents, creating electrical drawings, and providing final as-built drawings. Further tasks involve road crossings, paving, and the installation of fire hydrants and a communications system. The contract is estimated at a fixed price of $ for Price Schedule A, with an additional Price Schedule B as an option, focusing on steel tanks and related work, estimated at $. The government reserves the right to award both schedules simultaneously or within a specified period after contract award. Key dates are not provided, but the document indicates that proposals will be evaluated based on the offered price and the quality of the work proposed, with past performance also considered.
    The Bureau of Reclamation seeks to inspect and rehabilitate three steel water storage tanks in Elephant Butte, New Mexico. Each tank holds 17,000 gallons, and the primary objective is to assess their condition, especially the interior and exterior coatings, ladders, and various fittings. The inspection reveals the need for significant repairs, including coating rejuvenation, ladder replacement, and upgrades to meet current safety and sanitary standards. The report provides detailed observations and recommendations for bringing the tanks up to code. Repairing the floors, ensuring proper ventilation and overflow, enhancing security, and improving site access are also key focuses. This comprehensive assessment will help the Bureau plan necessary renovations to ensure the tanks' longevity and efficient operation. The inspection has been carried out and the Bureau will now move forward with procuring the necessary services to implement the recommended rehabilitation work.
    The government seeks proposals for the Elephant Butte Historic District Utilities Replacement Project in New Mexico. This project involves a comprehensive range of tasks and deliveries related to replacing utilities. The main focus is on providing new water line pipe, ranging from 3/4-inch to 6-inch PVC pressure pipe, along with associated fittings and valves. Additionally, the project requires the installation of an electrical system, including DC electric vehicle chargers and a communications system. The government will initially award the contract based on Price Schedule A, with Price Schedule B being an optional addendum for steel tanks, their foundations, and disinfection. The evaluation criteria weigh factors like price, past performance, and technical merit. Contractors have until 21 days after the Notice to Proceed to submit proposals, with the government favoring those that can complete the work within the estimated timelines.
    The primary objective of this procurement is to replace and upgrade wastewater infrastructure in multiple areas within the Elephant Butte Reservoir Project site. This includes planning and designing new wastewater pipelines, force mains, and lift stations, as well as electrical and fiber optic utilities. Detailed drawings and notes accompany the procurement, outlining specific locations, measurements, and utilities. For instance, drawing 24-D-60142 depicts the plan and profile of wastewater pipelines around the welcome center and casitas, with notes on existing ground conditions and utility details. The scope involves careful planning and execution to navigate existing features like roads, buildings, and electrical lines. Contractors will be responsible for surveying unknown elevations and diameters of existing utilities, with strict instructions to protect historical features and locate new utilities safely. The electrical work encompasses demolition, installation of electrical equipment foundations, and wiring for various facilities. Additionally, the project requires communications infrastructure, including fiber optic lines. The contract, valued at around $1.5 million, appears to be a fixed-price contract based on the provided files. Critical dates include a submission deadline of November 27, 2023, with an expected project duration of approximately two years. Evaluation criteria focus on the technical merit and price of proposals, with additional consideration given to local hiring and small business participation.
    The procurement objective of the government agency is to obtain detailed engineering drawings and notes regarding water lines and sanitary sewer lines in the Elephant Butte Camp. The focus is on providing comprehensive documentation for these systems, including notes on depth profiles, connections, and specific infrastructure locations. These drawings and notes are crucial for understanding and maintaining the camp's essential utilities. The drawings contain precise details and symbols representing various features, such as water lines, sewer lines, manholes, buildings, and topographical elements. The agency seeks contractors who can decipher these drawings, understand the underlying infrastructure, and potentially assist in related engineering projects. Numerous drawings are included, each covering different sections of the camp and emphasizing the complexities of the utility networks. One drawing, for instance, details the south section of the trailer park area, outlining water lines approximately two feet deep and main gravity sewer lines ranging from four to six feet deep. It also depicts connecting sewers and laterals with varying depths and a pressure sewer line. Another drawing covers the cabin area, focusing on water and sewer lines connected to multiple cabins. Several key dates are mentioned in the files, indicating the submission and approval timeline for these drawings. The agency seems to have approved these documents between March and May of 1970, after recommendations and checks were conducted. While specific evaluation criteria for proposal submissions are not explicitly mentioned, it's reasonable to assume that the agency seeks accuracy, attention to detail, and professional competence from potential contractors. The ability to interpret complex drawings, grasp infrastructure intricacies, and offer practical insights would likely be essential evaluation factors.
    The government seeks to procure construction services for heavy projects across multiple counties in New Mexico. The focus is on ensuring fair and prevailing wage rates for various construction-related tasks. There are specified rates for different zones, with mileage calculations for each zone originating from designated main posts. The work involves several skilled trades, including electricians, ironworkers, carpenters, and plumbers, each with their specified rates. Backhoe and grader operators, laborers, and truck drivers are also required. The procurement aims to adhere to Executive Orders related to minimum wage requirements and worker benefits, with mentioned rates occasionally higher than the set minimums. Key dates and zones are outlined for clarity, and an appeals process is detailed for interested parties. The main objective is to ensure compliant and fairly compensated workers for these heavy construction projects.
    The New Mexico Natural Resources Department seeks bids for the rehabilitation of the Elephant Butte State Park's sewer system. The objective is to address multiple issues, including manhole and lift station repairs, chlorination system upgrades, and flow measurement improvements. The scope entails rehabilitating manholes, replacing lift station pumps and control panels, and installing new flushing valves and chlorination equipment. Contract details are not explicitly mentioned, but the project's estimated value seems significant, given the extensive work required. Key dates include the submission deadline of September 1988. The evaluation of proposals will likely focus on the bidder's ability to execute the complex rehabilitation and installation work effectively. Another procurement initiative by the same department is the Wastewater Plant and Paving Improvements project at Elephant Butte State Park. This endeavor aims to enhance the wastewater treatment process and improve site paving. Key components include rehabilitating the package plant, constructing a soldier beam and timber wall, and installing new piping and electrical systems. The project also entails upgrading the bar screen, aeration tank, and clarifier tank, along with associated piping and support structures. Contract-related information is limited, but the project's scale suggests a substantial contract value. Proposals will likely be evaluated based on the bidder's expertise in managing complex rehabilitation and construction tasks. The submission deadline, like the previous project, is also September 1988.
    The government seeks proposals for rehabilitation and improvement works on electrical and water utilities. Price Schedule A, to be awarded at the outset, encompasses electrical system upgrades, including DC electric vehicle chargers and pedastals, final as-built drawings, and various excavation, trenching, and backfilling tasks. Key tasks involve removing existing electrical lines and poles, providing water for dust abatement, and installing pipes, valves, and hydrants for water supply. Price Schedule B, an optional add-on, entails constructing steel tanks, including foundations and disinfection systems. The contract is valued at over $ with a potential 8.375% state tax, with key dates and evaluation criteria focusing on price and quality.
    The Department of the Interior (DOI) issues a notice to contractors regarding the Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting System (CPARS), which is implemented to comply with FAR 42.1502, mandating the collection of past performance information on contracts. The DOI seeks to evaluate contractor performance efficiently using this web-based system. Contractors must provide the names of their representatives for access to the system, with strict data protection guidelines to be followed. These representatives will receive login details and can respond to performance evaluations, focusing on objective facts. Assessing Officials (AOs) have 60 days to complete evaluations, after which contractors have a 60-day review period for response. The CPARS platform ensures a paperless process, enhancing efficiency in performance assessment and allowing for informed government procurement decisions while maintaining data security.
    The primary objective of this procurement is to obtain bid bonds from contractors as a prerequisite for participating in government projects. Bid bonds serve as a guarantee that the contractor will execute the necessary contractual documents and bonds upon acceptance of their bid, or alternatively, compensate the government for any increased costs of procuring the work. The bid bond form is divided into two sections: the front section, to be completed by the principal (the contractor), and the reverse section for surety(ies) who are bonding the principal's bid. The form collects key information, including the principal's legal name, business address, and bid details. The surety section requires details of the surety's liability limit, which must collectively cover the bond penal sum. The document also specifies the conditions under which the obligation is void, primarily centered on the execution of contractual obligations and timely bond provision. This RFP specifies no particular goods or services, as it is focused on establishing the financial security aspect of the procurement process. The bid bond is a prerequisite for eligible contractors to submit proposals for future projects, with the government likely seeking a range of construction, supply, or service solutions.
    The government seeks to procure a performance bond for a construction contract. This bond, on the Standard Form 25, is essential for ensuring the principal's faithful performance and fulfillment of all contractual obligations. The principal has entered into a construction contract with the government, and the bond serves as a guarantee of their adherence to the agreement's terms. Multiple corporate sureties are involved, each binding themselves jointly and severally with the principal for the undertaking. The penal sum mentioned in the bond, ranging in value, represents the maximum liability of the sureties. The conditions outlined require the principal to comply with the original contract terms, including authorized modifications, and pay the required taxes. Should the principal fulfill these obligations, the bond obligation becomes void. Critical to this procurement, the sureties agree to indemnify the government if the principal defaults, offering a financial guarantee against potential contractual breaches.
    The government seeks to procure a payment bond from a surety or sureties. This bond is intended to protect individuals and corporations that supply labor and materials for a contracted project. The sureties are required to have their corporate seals affixed to the bond and are responsible, along with the principal, for ensuring prompt payment to these laborers and material suppliers. The penal sum, representing the maximum liability of the sureties, is mentioned in the form and must be paid if the principal fails to comply with their payment obligations. The form includes spaces for the principal's and sureties' contact information, corporate seals, and signatures, along with instructions for completing the bond. The Paperwork Reduction Act Statement at the end seeks to justify the time and effort required to provide the information requested in the form. This is a Standard Form 25A, revised in August 2016, and the procurement process follows the guidelines set by the General Services Administration (GSA).
    This file contains a standard United States Department of the Interior contract amendment, titled "Release of Claims." It pertains to a contractor's completion of work and their release of all claims against the United States government related to the executed contract. The contractor, upon receiving final payment, agrees to remise all debts, obligations, and demands related to the contract, signing a legal release. This document serves as a standard contractual procedure for the Interior Department's projects, ensuring the settlement of accounts and the government's protection against claims. The contractor's authorization and signature are required for the release to be valid.
    The Bureau of Reclamation seeks to rehabilitate utilities in the Elephant Butte Historic District, New Mexico. The project involves replacing sewer and water lines, electrical services, and installing communication infrastructure. With a budget between $5 million and $10 million, the work is divided into two CLINs. The first covers specified utility rehabilitation work, while the second relates to water tank replacement. Key sites include the cement water tank, pumphouse, maintenance yard, and various historical structures. Offerors must submit detailed proposals by the deadline, addressing technical plans, schedules, and past performance. Evaluation factors weigh technical merit and price equally. Contractors must adhere to historical preservation requirements and submit lodging details if awarded the project. Work must be completed within a 13-month period, with certain tasks requiring completion by May 2025. Site photos and videos are encouraged, and contractors raised several questions regarding historical preservation, road repair, and utility details, which were addressed on-site. Key dates include a question deadline and proposal submission deadline in late July and early August 2024. The government seeks a "best value" solution, and contractors must adhere to strict requirements to avoid proposal exclusion.
    The government agency seeks to amend a solicitation for a contract related to a site visit held on July 22, 2024, incorporating notes, questions, and answers into the original terms. The amendment does not alter the contract's period of performance, specified as September 13, 2024, to October 13, 2025. Bidders are required to acknowledge receipt of the amendment by the specified deadline, or their offers may be rejected. This amendment focuses on administrative changes, and all other terms and conditions of the original solicitation remain unchanged.
    The government agency seeks to amend a solicitation for a contract. The amendment, labeled 0002, aims to clarify questions and provide answers regarding the solicitation. It extends the period of performance to a year, emphasizing that all other terms and conditions of the original solicitation remain unchanged. Offerors are required to acknowledge receipt of this amendment by the specified deadline, or their offers may be rejected. The amendment's key date is 7/26/2024, and the period of performance spans from 9/13/2024 to 10/13/2025.
    The Bureau of Reclamation's Albuquerque Area Office seeks a contractor to provide various services for a project within the Upper Colorado Region. This solicitation aims to modify and extend the existing contract, seeking acknowledgment from offerors by the specified deadline. The key change is the extension of the response date to 8/9/2024, providing an additional week for submissions. Offerors are required to email their proposals to a designated email address. Several attachments containing site visit information, updated pricing schedules, and historical drawings are included with the amendment. The project spans approximately one year, starting on 9/13/2024 and concluding on 10/13/2025. All other terms and conditions remain unchanged.
    The Bureau of Reclamation's Albuquerque Area Office seeks a contractor for the Elephant Butte Historic District (EBHD) Utility Rehabilitation Project. The goal is to procure services for comprehensive utility repairs and alterations. The solicitation, amended to include essential corrections and updates, outlines a firm-fixed-price contract with a period of performance from September 2024 to October 2025. It emphasizes the rehabilitation of Price Schedule A, encompassing items A-1 to A-44, and Option Price Schedule B, comprising items B-1 to B-4, both detailed in Section J Attachments 2 and 3. Prospective vendors must submit their offers by email before the deadline of August 9, 2024, at 5:00 PM MDT, to be considered for this project. The government agency will evaluate proposals based on the price and other stated evaluation criteria. Important dates: - Offer submission deadline: August 9, 2024, 1700 MDT Project timeline: - Project commencement: September 13, 2024 - Project completion: October 13, 2025 Contract details: - Firm-fixed-price contract - Estimated value: Not stated Evaluation criteria: The Bureau of Reclamation will evaluate proposals based on the following criteria: 1. Price evaluation: Prices must be complete, accurate, and reasonable. 2. Technical evaluation: The agency will assess the understanding of the work and the approach to performing it, including management and qualitative factors. All vendors must acknowledge receipt of this solicitation amendment and are encouraged to carefully review the corrected price schedules and associated documents before submitting their offers.
    The Bureau of Reclamation seeks bids for the Elephant Butte Historic District (EBHD) Utility Rehabilitation Project. This construction project aims to replace sewer and water lines, upgrade electrical infrastructure, and enhance network connectivity. The scope entails demolishing existing overhead electrical lines and poles, installing new water tanks, and constructing paved road crossings and trench boxes. Additionally, the project requires the provision of electrical pedestals and DC electric vehicle chargers. The solicitation divides the work into two price schedules. Price Schedule A, requiring a firm fixed-price, encompasses the majority of the work, including concrete and asphalt work, excavation, utility installation, and communications system setup. Price Schedule B, an optional lump-sum contract line item, involves installing steel tanks, a ring foundation, and tank disinfection. The government may exercise this option within 21 days of the notice to proceed. Prospective bidders should note the key dates: questions regarding the solicitation must be submitted by July 26, 2024, and proposals are due on August 2, 2024. Evaluation criteria will consider factors such as price, past performance, and compliance with contract requirements. The project is expected to commence in mid-September 2024 and must be completed within approximately 395 days.
    The procurement objective involves rehabilitating electrical and utility infrastructure at Casitas, involving electrical contracting services. Contractors will determine the routing of conduits, install new conduits and pull boxes for fiber connectivity, and provide new water storage tanks adhering to specific AWWA standards. The focus is on staged improvements to avoid disruptions, with strict requirements for handling historical and archaeological sites during the process. Key tasks include demolishing existing risers, providing detailed electrical drawings, and developing a Discovery and Monitoring Plan for ground-disturbing activities. Contract details are largely focused on the solicitation's instructions, with electrical drawings and database files required in specific formats. The government seeks at least one technically acceptable proposal for award and emphasizes the importance of site visits. Evaluation criteria are centered on technical merit, with provisions for differing site conditions. Key dates and timelines are not explicitly mentioned in the provided file, and the estimated contract value is also not available. However, the file does note that the project involves staged installations and that the government aims to prevent water outages during the transition period.
    The primary focus of this file is the rehabilitation of utility infrastructure, involving significant excavation and replacement work. Key procurement objectives include rock excavation, wastewater pipe rerouting, and the installation of controlled low-strength material (CLSM) and new manholes. The project requires careful coordination due to the narrow access ways and working areas, emphasizing the need for efficient mobilization and minimal disturbance. Contractors are expected to provide detailed proposals outlining their approach to these challenges. Technical specifications include adhering to specific engineering standards for backfill materials and the use of HDPE and PVC pipes for water lines. The project involves removing and replacing sewer lines, utilizing existing manholes where possible and adding new ones as needed. Quantities and quality standards are outlined for various line items, including rock excavation, trench box usage, and topsoil placement. The scope of work encompasses several key tasks: preparing the site, excavating trenches, installing new pipes and manholes, and backfilling with engineered soil. Additional responsibilities include connecting existing structures to the updated systems and providing final site restoration. Contract details are not explicitly mentioned, but the document suggests a construction-related contract with a focus on differing site conditions and the potential for multiple mobilizations. Key dates relate primarily to the site visit, which took place on July 22, 2024, and the submission deadline implied by the prompt's reference to the "Questions/Answers" document. Evaluation criteria are not explicitly stated but are likely to include cost-effectiveness, technical expertise, and the ability to adhere to the project's unique challenges and specifications. The government agency seeks a capable contractor to oversee this complex utility rehabilitation project, with a strong emphasis on efficient traversal of the site and adherence to engineering standards.
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    The Department of the Interior, through the National Park Service, is soliciting bids for the repair of the landfill cap and drainage systems at Furnace Creek in Death Valley National Park, California. The project, identified by solicitation number 140PS124Q0039, involves critical construction work to restore infrastructure damaged by flooding, including soil testing, erosion repairs, and the installation of new culverts and water bars. This initiative is vital for maintaining environmental safety and functionality within the park, emphasizing the government's commitment to ecological preservation and infrastructure resilience. Interested contractors must submit sealed offers by adhering to strict guidelines, with a project budget estimated between $100,000 and $250,000, and a mandatory site visit scheduled for September 30, 2024. For inquiries, contact Caitlin Hale at caitlinhale@nps.gov.
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    Interior, Department Of The
    The Department of the Interior, through the National Park Service, is seeking proposals for the rehabilitation of historic structures at Fort Yellowstone within Yellowstone National Park. The project aims to preserve seventeen historical housing units, addressing significant deterioration and deferred maintenance to ensure the integrity and continued use of these nationally significant buildings. This procurement is crucial for maintaining the historical narrative of Yellowstone National Park and is anticipated to be a negotiated firm-fixed price contract with an estimated value exceeding $10 million. Interested vendors should contact Vicki Freese-Supler at vickilfreese-supler@nps.gov or 720-402-8467, with the solicitation expected to be issued around September 23, 2024, and a pre-proposal conference scheduled for September 24, 2024.